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April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cohen, DeLauro and 64 House Democrats Call for Repeal $135 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "We'll do what it takes to get the U.S. through this crisis, but everything the federal gov is doing right now to give relief is happening with borrowed money. Every additional request that's made is additional dollars going on the debt. The spigot can't stay open forever."
Sen. John Thune
April 28, 2020
As Coronavirus Threatens United States Postal Service, Gillibrand Calls For Legislation To Establish Postal Banking, Fund USPS, And Guarantee Access To Ballot Box
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 27, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, and Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee - Warner, Kaine Push to Extend COVID-19 Economic Relief to 501(c)(6) Nonprofits
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Warner, Colleagues Urge Mnuchin & Powell to Expand PPP Opportunities for Minority and Underserved Communities
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 27, 2020
Tweet - "Remember there's no amount of federal spending in Washington that can substitute for a dynamic economy. We'll do whatever it takes to respond to this crisis & get America back on its feet, but to fully recover, we need to address the health emergency & safely reopen the economy."
Sen. John Thune
April 27, 2020
idaho State Treasurer, Congressional Delegation Announce Secure Rural Schools Payments
Rep. Mike Simpson
April 27, 2020
Pingree Backs Bill to Deliver $500B in Flexible Aid to States Facing Revenue Shortfalls Due to Pandemic Response
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Blunt, Hawley Urge Administration to Ensure Smaller Colleges & Universities with Work-Study Programs are Eligible for CARES Act Funding
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
April 27, 2020
Matsui and Speier Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Cruise Lines' Tax Evasion, Environmental and Labor Violations
Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
April 27, 2020
King Seeking to Repeal Millionaire Tax Break in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Sen. Angus King
April 27, 2020
Van Hollen Applauds FED Decision to Expand Covid-19 Relief to More Cities, Counties
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 27, 2020
Tweet - "We need to get much more aid to local, state and tribal governments as soon as possible. McConnell's plan = cuts for first responders, schools, and other critical services."
Sen. Ben Luján
April 27, 2020
Wyden Reiterates Call for Financial Security for Rural Communities, as COVID-19 Relief Funds and Guidance Fall Short
Sen. Ron Wyden
April 27, 2020
Guthrie: Paycheck Protection Program Open for Business Again
Rep. Steven Guthrie
April 27, 2020
Congressman Cohen Announces $2.3 Million Deicing Grant for Memphis International Airport
Rep. Steve Cohen
April 27, 2020
Tweet - "Mr. President, #COVID19 is in every state. It is affecting us all, red & blue states alike. Forcing states & municipalities into bankruptcy in the midst of this crisis would mean dire consequences for our schools, teachers, cops, EMTs, firefighters, retirees, & nation's economy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Reps. Banks, Johnson Call on Congress to Flatten the Debt Curve
Rep. Mike Johnson, ...
April 27, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Interview on MSNBC's Live with Stephanie Ruhle
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 27, 2020
Congresswoman Lori Trahan Announces $398,685 in CARES Act Funding for Legal Services Providers in MA03 Communities
Rep. Lori Trahan
April 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Lawmakers Call for Puerto Rico Aid in Next Stimulus
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 27, 2020
Column: Strengthening the Bridge
Rep. Dan Newhouse
April 26, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - As Trump Seeks to Limit Governors' Ability to Spend COVID-19 Relief Funds, Baldwin and Senate Democrats Urge Administration to Remove Needless Restrictions
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "Do GOP Senators support Senator McConnell saying states should go bankrupt? This isn't abstract. We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, and more. Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "New York sends tens of billions more every year to the fed gov than we get back in return. We are a donor state. Alabama, Mississippi & Kentucky are exactly the opposite. They take billions more from the fed gov than they provide in return. Get your FACTS straight Mitch."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 26, 2020
The New York Times - Trump Called the Postal Service a "Joke.' I'm Trying to Save It.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 25, 2020
Doggett Expresses Concern About Working Conditions for Austin IRS Employees
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
April 25, 2020
Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program is meant to provide relief to small businesses. That means Mom and Pop shops, Women & Minority owned businesses, local entrepreneurs and small family farmers. Not high end steakhouses and publicly traded companies. Return. The. Money."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 25, 2020
Neal and Lewis Decry IRS Demands that Employees Resuming On-Site Work Monday Obtain Their Own PPE
Rep. Richard Neal, ...
April 25, 2020
VA, SSI Recipients Who Don't File A Tax Return And Have Dependents Must Act By May 5th To Add Money To EIP
Rep. Stephen Lynch
April 24, 2020
Pingree Announces $43.79 Million Grant to Maine Schools for Coronavirus Relief
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 24, 2020
Warren Joins Whitehouse and Doggett to Unveil Bill to Repeal GOP Tax Giveaway to Million-Dollar-Plus Earners in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 24, 2020
Cassidy's Legislative Efforts to Combat the Coronavirus
Sen. Bill Cassidy
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "The #CARESAct provided funding to help expand telehealth care. Today, the MD Delegation announced these funds will be available to help the Anne Arundel Medical Center provide quality care to patients and reach 11 medically underserved areas in Central MD."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2020
Ernst Applauds Signing of Additional COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Congressman Clyburn Announces More than $750 Thousand in Scholarship Funds for South Carolina State University
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "Nursing homes in #MD are facing widespread challenges in responding to the #coronavirus pandemic. I joined my colleagues in urging @SeemaCMS to immediately distribute funds included in the #CARESAct to assist nursing homes with infection control."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Interview on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "It's hypocrisy from Senator McConnell His $2T tax cut for the wealthiest few went to corporate stock buybacks and exploded the deficit But now he suggests bankrupting states because of the deficit when jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, and more are on the line?"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020
Doggett and Whitehouse Unveil Bill to Repeal GOP Tax Giveaway to Million-Dollar-Plus Earners in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "This isn't abstract We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, more Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act Hear GOP & Democratic governors on Sen. McConnell saying states should go bankrupt:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the MD Delegation announced more than $200 million in critical funds provided through the #CARESAct for Maryland school districts to support online learning and help schools provide high-quality education to students."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System - ICYMI: Brown, Senators To Federal Reserve: Extend Emergency Capital To PPP Community Lenders
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 24, 2020
More Federal Funding Released for Kentucky's COVID-19 Response Efforts
Rep. Hal Rogers
April 24, 2020
Rep. Estes Applauds Final Rule Allowing Paycheck Protection Loans for Some Public Hospitals
Rep. Ron Estes
April 24, 2020
Rep. Estes Announces CARES Act Funding for Kansas Rural Health Providers
Rep. Ron Estes
April 24, 2020
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Urge IRS to Extend Filing Deadline for Families to Receive Full Stimulus Payments
Rep. Mike Kelly
April 24, 2020
Davids Successfully Advocates for Changes to SBA Guidance That Will Allow Tribal Small Businesses to Access Loans
Rep. Sharice Davids
April 24, 2020
Congressman Cohen Announces $3.7 Million Grant to Memphis Health Center
Rep. Steve Cohen
Date
Title
Politician
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cohen, DeLauro and 64 House Democrats Call for Repeal $135 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "We'll do what it takes to get the U.S. through this crisis, but everything the federal gov is doing right now to give relief is happening with borrowed money. Every additional request that's made is additional dollars going on the debt. The spigot can't stay open forever."
Sen.John Thune
April 28, 2020
As Coronavirus Threatens United States Postal Service, Gillibrand Calls For Legislation To Establish Postal Banking, Fund USPS, And Guarantee Access To Ballot Box
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 27, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, and Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee - Warner, Kaine Push to Extend COVID-19 Economic Relief to 501(c)(6) Nonprofits
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Warner, Colleagues Urge Mnuchin & Powell to Expand PPP Opportunities for Minority and Underserved Communities
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 27, 2020
Tweet - "Remember there's no amount of federal spending in Washington that can substitute for a dynamic economy. We'll do whatever it takes to respond to this crisis & get America back on its feet, but to fully recover, we need to address the health emergency & safely reopen the economy."
Sen.John Thune
April 27, 2020
idaho State Treasurer, Congressional Delegation Announce Secure Rural Schools Payments
Rep.Mike Simpson
April 27, 2020
Pingree Backs Bill to Deliver $500B in Flexible Aid to States Facing Revenue Shortfalls Due to Pandemic Response
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Blunt, Hawley Urge Administration to Ensure Smaller Colleges & Universities with Work-Study Programs are Eligible for CARES Act Funding
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
April 27, 2020
Matsui and Speier Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Cruise Lines' Tax Evasion, Environmental and Labor Violations
Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
April 27, 2020
King Seeking to Repeal Millionaire Tax Break in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Sen.Angus King
April 27, 2020
Van Hollen Applauds FED Decision to Expand Covid-19 Relief to More Cities, Counties
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 27, 2020
Tweet - "We need to get much more aid to local, state and tribal governments as soon as possible. McConnell's plan = cuts for first responders, schools, and other critical services."
Sen.Ben Luján
April 27, 2020
Wyden Reiterates Call for Financial Security for Rural Communities, as COVID-19 Relief Funds and Guidance Fall Short
Sen.Ron Wyden
April 27, 2020
Guthrie: Paycheck Protection Program Open for Business Again
Rep.Steven Guthrie
April 27, 2020
Congressman Cohen Announces $2.3 Million Deicing Grant for Memphis International Airport
Rep.Steve Cohen
April 27, 2020
Tweet - "Mr. President, #COVID19 is in every state. It is affecting us all, red & blue states alike. Forcing states & municipalities into bankruptcy in the midst of this crisis would mean dire consequences for our schools, teachers, cops, EMTs, firefighters, retirees, & nation's economy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Reps. Banks, Johnson Call on Congress to Flatten the Debt Curve
Rep.Mike Johnson, ...
April 27, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Interview on MSNBC's Live with Stephanie Ruhle
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 27, 2020
Congresswoman Lori Trahan Announces $398,685 in CARES Act Funding for Legal Services Providers in MA03 Communities
Rep.Lori Trahan
April 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Lawmakers Call for Puerto Rico Aid in Next Stimulus
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 27, 2020
Column: Strengthening the Bridge
Rep.Dan Newhouse
April 26, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - As Trump Seeks to Limit Governors' Ability to Spend COVID-19 Relief Funds, Baldwin and Senate Democrats Urge Administration to Remove Needless Restrictions
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "Do GOP Senators support Senator McConnell saying states should go bankrupt? This isn't abstract. We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, and more. Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2020
Tweet - "New York sends tens of billions more every year to the fed gov than we get back in return. We are a donor state. Alabama, Mississippi & Kentucky are exactly the opposite. They take billions more from the fed gov than they provide in return. Get your FACTS straight Mitch."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 26, 2020
The New York Times - Trump Called the Postal Service a "Joke.' I'm Trying to Save It.
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 25, 2020
Doggett Expresses Concern About Working Conditions for Austin IRS Employees
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
April 25, 2020
Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program is meant to provide relief to small businesses. That means Mom and Pop shops, Women & Minority owned businesses, local entrepreneurs and small family farmers. Not high end steakhouses and publicly traded companies. Return. The. Money."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 25, 2020
Neal and Lewis Decry IRS Demands that Employees Resuming On-Site Work Monday Obtain Their Own PPE
Rep.Richard Neal, ...
April 25, 2020
VA, SSI Recipients Who Don't File A Tax Return And Have Dependents Must Act By May 5th To Add Money To EIP
Rep.Stephen Lynch
April 24, 2020
Pingree Announces $43.79 Million Grant to Maine Schools for Coronavirus Relief
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 24, 2020
Warren Joins Whitehouse and Doggett to Unveil Bill to Repeal GOP Tax Giveaway to Million-Dollar-Plus Earners in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 24, 2020
Cassidy's Legislative Efforts to Combat the Coronavirus
Sen.Bill Cassidy
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "The #CARESAct provided funding to help expand telehealth care. Today, the MD Delegation announced these funds will be available to help the Anne Arundel Medical Center provide quality care to patients and reach 11 medically underserved areas in Central MD."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2020
Ernst Applauds Signing of Additional COVID-19 Relief Package
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020
Congressman Clyburn Announces More than $750 Thousand in Scholarship Funds for South Carolina State University
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "Nursing homes in #MD are facing widespread challenges in responding to the #coronavirus pandemic. I joined my colleagues in urging @SeemaCMS to immediately distribute funds included in the #CARESAct to assist nursing homes with infection control."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2020
Transcript of Pelosi Interview on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "It's hypocrisy from Senator McConnell His $2T tax cut for the wealthiest few went to corporate stock buybacks and exploded the deficit But now he suggests bankrupting states because of the deficit when jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, and more are on the line?"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020
Doggett and Whitehouse Unveil Bill to Repeal GOP Tax Giveaway to Million-Dollar-Plus Earners in Coronavirus Relief Legislation
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "This isn't abstract We're talking about jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, people who keep our food safe, more Their jobs are at stake if the government doesn't act Hear GOP & Democratic governors on Sen. McConnell saying states should go bankrupt:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020
Tweet - "Today, the MD Delegation announced more than $200 million in critical funds provided through the #CARESAct for Maryland school districts to support online learning and help schools provide high-quality education to students."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System - ICYMI: Brown, Senators To Federal Reserve: Extend Emergency Capital To PPP Community Lenders
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 24, 2020
More Federal Funding Released for Kentucky's COVID-19 Response Efforts
Rep.Hal Rogers
April 24, 2020
Rep. Estes Applauds Final Rule Allowing Paycheck Protection Loans for Some Public Hospitals
Rep.Ron Estes
April 24, 2020
Rep. Estes Announces CARES Act Funding for Kansas Rural Health Providers
Rep.Ron Estes
April 24, 2020
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Urge IRS to Extend Filing Deadline for Families to Receive Full Stimulus Payments
Rep.Mike Kelly
April 24, 2020
Davids Successfully Advocates for Changes to SBA Guidance That Will Allow Tribal Small Businesses to Access Loans
Rep.Sharice Davids
April 24, 2020
Congressman Cohen Announces $3.7 Million Grant to Memphis Health Center
Rep.Steve Cohen
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